Troubleshooting Constant Power on Right Brake Light Vehicle Side
Hi I recently installed the Hopkins 4 flat wiring and when testing with my trailer the right rear brake light comes on as soon as the trailer was plugged into the car. After investigating for a good ground and pinched wires. I found that there...
Installation Instructions for Custom Trailer Wiring for a 2009 and 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Hello, How to connect this part for the back light wire? Thank you | In order to use the reverse lights on your trailer, you will need to add a 4-Way to 5-Way adapter like # 47515. Using a circuit tester, like # PTW2993, find the wire behind...
Does the Thule OutWay 3 Bike Carrier Fit a 2009 Volkswagen Routan
Hi Does this rack fit a 2009 VW Routan? | I checked with Thule and the Thule OutWay 3 Bike Carrier # TH56BV is confirmed to fit your 2009 Volkswagen Routan. If you plan on carrying any women's or alternative framed bikes without a horizontal...
Trailer Hitch Recommendation for a 2011 Volkswagen Routan
I have a 2009 Vw Routan SE. Online it says its toeing capacity is only 2,000 lbs. Does having this hitch change that amount? How will towing more than the 2,000 lb capacity my car says affect the engine and transmission if this is added? We...
4-Bike Platform Bike Rack Recommendation for Carrying Childrens Bikes and Adult Bikes
Looking for a Hitch Platform style bike rack. Prefer a 4 bike rack. Do you have anything that would also fit smaller kids bikes such as 12inch or 14inch size bikes? Thanks. | The Hollywood Racks Sport Rider part # HR1400Z would be a great...
Finding Dedicated Brake Light Circuit to Install a Trailer Brake Controller on a 2015 Chevy Equinox
Is the circuit you have on line which is for up to 2012 also good for the 2017 Chevy Equinox? That is the Black Connectorinch White wire on Pin11? Thank you. | We have spoken with Tekonsha about the BCM pin to use for installing a brake controller...
Will the SeaSucker Monkey Bars Attach to the Roof of a 2012 VW Routan?
Hello! I own a VW Routan 2012 van. It has a smooth roof. Would the SeaSucker SX6150 fit on the roof of my vehicle? Thank you | Yes, they will. The SeaSucker Monkey Bars Roof Rack item # SEA99FR uses vacuum cups to attach to metal, glass,...
Transmission Cooler for a 2011 Volkswagen Routan
I have a 2011 VW Routan SE and I want to know what I need to put a transmission oil cooler in. And what parts. | You certainly can install a transmission cooler on your 2011 Volkswagen Routan. But just so you know ahead of time your vehicle...
Do Roof Racks for 2006 Volkswagen Routan Interfere with Door Opening
I have a 2009 Routan witn no roof rails. I see the various products available but Im concerned with how the clips work with the sliding doors. I can see the feet fit into the rain channel but not sure how the hold down clips dont interfere...
What Tracks and Crossbars do You Recommend for My 2009 Volkswagen Routan with a Naked Roof?
What roof rack system do you think would be the best for my mini-van that has no existing rails or cross bars? I already have a Thule cargo box and wire basket from my previous car that I would like to attach. Occasionally, I will transport...
Bolts and Socket Size Needed for Trailer Hitch Installation on 2009 Volkswagen Routan
Tools Required include 18mm, 15mm and 13mm sockets Step 1 says to remove 15mm and 18mm existing bolts Step 3 indicates to mount the hitch with the existing 10mm and 12mm bolts from step one Step 4 gives torque values for the 10mm and 12mm...
Roof Rack and Paddleboard Carrier Recommendations for a 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Hi there, I am looking for paddle board carrier for my 2010 VW Routan SEL 4.0l. May you share with me suggestions that also include the railing system as I do not have the base for any carrier? I am interested in a carrier for two paddle boards. Thank...
Compatibility of Derale Transmission Cooler with 2012 VW Routan SE
I looking for a transmission cooler for my wifes 2012 VW Routan SE. Will the transmission cooler for a 2012 Dodge Caravan fit my wifes minivan? Just let me know. Thx. | Transmission coolers are not actually vehicle-specific so any given cooler...
Recommended Trailer Hitch and Hitch Mounted 4 Bike Rack for 2013 VW Routan
I have a 2013 VW Routan and Im looking for a : -2inch trailer hitch - 4 bike rack Could you please provide a suggestion on this request? Color of the Routan : Black | The Draw-Tite Class III, part # 75579 would be an excellent choice. The...
Recommended Trailer Wiring For A 2010 Volkswagen Routan
I bought the c56331 harness for my 2010 vw routan because I thought TandC and routan were interchangeable. Will it work, or do I need to get the one recommended? | The T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part # 118490,...
Is Purple Wire Needed On ETBC7 When Installed On 2010 Volkswagen Routan
In the video for installing the brake controller wiring, the purple wire is not used. Do you have any instructions on using this wire? It looks like is for reverse lights. | You are correct. The purple wire is used for the reverse lights which...
Can a 2014 Volkswagen Routan Tow a 4,300 Pound Trailer Using Weight Distribution
Hi Guys and Gals, I fitted a class 4 hitch to my 2014 VW Routan and the tow capacity for it is 2000 lbs I also have a WDH , so does this mean I can tow a camper weighing, loaded to a max weight of about 4300 lbs when the vehicle is fitted...
Trailer Wiring Harness Recommendations for a 2013 Volkswagen Routan
I was wondering if there is actually something different between the 2012 routan and 2013 routans that this part isnt listed as a product for the 2013. I had purchased a no splice kit for a previous car and would really like to get one for the...
Installation of etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver on 2014 VW Routan
Unfortunately, I sheared off one of the bolts when attempting to install this hitch. I brought it to my local mechanic to see if they could extract the broken bolt and they ended up ruining the existing hole/threads entirely. My question is,...
Trailer Hitch and Wiring Recommendation for 2011 Volkswagen Routan
Need this hitch but also need a light kit and the ball. Please recommend part numbers as this is my first install of a hitch . Thanks | For your 2011 Volkswagen Routan the Draw Tite hitch part # 75579 is a confirmed fit and will be a great option...
Recommended Ball Mount for Towing a Trailer with a 2012 Volkswagen Routan
Hi, i want a hitch for my 2012 VW Routan. i think i need hitch 75579 and wiring 118490. but i am unsure with the ball mount. i assume my the top of my hitch tube will have a height of 15. standard u-haul trailers have a ball height of 18....
Recommended Trailer Hitch for a 2011 Volkswagen Routan
I have a 2011 Volkswagon Routan its the same thing as a Dodge Grand Caravan. It has Stow and Go but on your site I dont see Stow and Go mention under the Volkswagon model? What is the correct part number for the 2011 Volkswagon Routan? Thanks...
Torque Specifications for Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Receiver that Fits a 2009 Volkswagen Routan
Hi, I was wanting to know, how do I find the torque specs. on the bolts to my hitch for a 2009 Volkswagen Routan . Thanks | The torque specs for the Draw-Tite trailer hitch receiver, part # 75579, can be found in the install details that I've...
Back Up Sensor Recommendation for a 2010 Volkswagen Routon
I have a 2010 VW Routon I saw that you sell the backup sensor for the Chrysler, will this work on the Routon? If not do you make one for my vehicle? | The back up sensor part # HM60100VA that you referenced is a universal install product that...
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